About Women is Islam
As a religious symbol, often of subservience, should it be permitted to be worn?
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President Nicolas Sarkozy then made a statement on the burqa, while addressing the two chambers of Parliament:
“We cannot accept, in our country, women imprisoned behind a mesh, cut off from society, deprived of all identity. That is not the French Republic’s idea of women’s dignity. The burqa is not a sign of religion, it is a sign of subservience. It will not be welcome on the territory of the French Republic.”